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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-10900 outperforms Core i7-5500U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-10900 is 1887 days newer than Core i7-5500U.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10900
- Performs up to 10% better in Ready or Not than Core i7-5500U - 275 vs 249 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-5500U - 20 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-5500U
- Consumes up to 77% less energy than Intel Core i9-10900 - 15 vs 65 Watts
Ready or Not
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i9-10900
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
275
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.57/FPS
100%
Price, $
$432.77
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i9-10900 Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.2 GHz LGA 1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i9-10900
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Core i7-5500U
Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-10900 | vs | Intel Core i7-5500U |
|---|---|---|
Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Mar 1st, 2015 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Broadwell |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel BGA 1168 |
Desktop | Segment | Mobile |
10 | Cores | 2 |
20 | Threads | 4 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.4 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 15 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
28.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 5500 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i9-10900 or Core i7-5500U
Ready or Not, 1920 x 1080, Epic
108 FPS
$35.93/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
Core i9-10900
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$3,879.99
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57 FPS
$22.46/FPS
GeForce GT 730
Core i9-10900
32 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$1,280
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